The Morbid Curiosity Podcast

Corpse Medicine

Sep 2, 2019 · 36 min · Episode 62 · 61.0 MB
0:00-36:13

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Corpse medicine, or medicinal cannibalism, is the practice of eating human flesh as medicine. During the European Renaissance, it became incredibly popular for all kinds of ailments. In this episode we discuss why and which body parts were most often used to treat different medical conditions.

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